hostler

[ hos-ler, os-ler ]

/ ˈhɒs lər, ˈɒs lər /

SEE SYNONYMS FOR hostler ON THESAURUS.COM

noun

a person who takes care of horses, especially at an inn.

an employee who moves and services trains, buses, or other vehicles after their regular runs or who does the maintenance work on large machines.

Also os·tler

[os-ler] /ˈɒs lər/ .

Origin of hostler

First recorded in 1350–1400; Middle English; variant of hosteler

OTHER WORDS FROM hostler

hos·tler·ship, noun

Words nearby hostler

hostile fire, hostile sexism, hostile takeover, hostile witness, hostility, hostler, hostly, host-specific, hot, hot air, hot-air balloon

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Example sentences from the Web for hostler

Mrs. Fairbank remains with the hostler, and favors me with a look at parting.
The Lock And Key Library|Various
The stage had been backed up, a hostler in the driver's seat, and the mail and express were being loaded.
Laramie Holds the Range|Frank H. Spearman
He knew that a hostler slept all night in Hydes livery stable, and that there was a bell by which the man might be aroused.
The New Boys at Oakdale|Morgan Scott
The hostler hastened to do so, and Dr. Cobb looked keenly at Nemo.
Frank Merriwell's Races|Burt L. Standish

This run is on a branch road, and the engineer is compelled to do hostler's duty for his engine at both ends of his run.
The Great Strike on the 'Q'|John A. Hall

British Dictionary definitions for hostler

hostler

/ (ˈɒslə) /

noun

another name (esp Brit) for ostler

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单词	hostler
释义	hostler [ hos-ler, os-ler ] / ˈhɒs lər, ˈɒs lər / SEE SYNONYMS FOR hostler ON THESAURUS.COM noun a person who takes care of horses, especially at an inn. an employee who moves and services trains, buses, or other vehicles after their regular runs or who does the maintenance work on large machines. Also os·tler [os-ler] /ˈɒs lər/ . Origin of hostler First recorded in 1350–1400; Middle English; variant of hosteler OTHER WORDS FROM hostler hos·tler·ship, noun Words nearby hostler hostile fire, hostile sexism, hostile takeover, hostile witness, hostility, hostler, hostly, host-specific, hot, hot air, hot-air balloon Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for hostler Mrs. Fairbank remains with the hostler, and favors me with a look at parting. The Lock And Key Library\|Various The stage had been backed up, a hostler in the driver's seat, and the mail and express were being loaded. Laramie Holds the Range\|Frank H. Spearman He knew that a hostler slept all night in Hydes livery stable, and that there was a bell by which the man might be aroused. The New Boys at Oakdale\|Morgan Scott The hostler hastened to do so, and Dr. Cobb looked keenly at Nemo. Frank Merriwell's Races\|Burt L. Standish This run is on a branch road, and the engineer is compelled to do hostler's duty for his engine at both ends of his run. The Great Strike on the 'Q'\|John A. Hall British Dictionary definitions for hostler hostler / (ˈɒslə) / noun another name (esp Brit) for ostler Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to hostler equerry
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hostler

noun

Origin of hostler

OTHER WORDS FROM hostler

Words nearby hostler

Example sentences from the Web for hostler

British Dictionary definitions for hostler

noun

Words related to hostler